Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Program Planner

Toole Design•Silver Spring, MD

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Toole Design is hiring a Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Program Planner for its Site Plans team, based out of the company’s Silver Spring, Maryland headquarters in a hybrid office/work-from-home arrangement. The team coordinates the design and implementation of transportation elements for large building projects, ensuring development-code requirements support mobility for residents, employees, and visitors. The planner will support developers and property managers in implementing TDM site-plan conditions, coordinate and monitor compliance with County site plans and permits, and help mitigate the transportation impacts of residential, commercial, and institutional development. The work aims to increase the availability, awareness, and use of sustainable travel options and reduce single-occupant vehicle trips. Program work will likely require on-site work in Arlington, Virginia, local travel to partner sites, and availability for occasional evening and weekend meetings in the Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia region. Toole Design describes itself as an employee-owned, purpose-driven firm of engineers, planners, landscape architects, and urban designers. Its work focuses on safer and more accessible streets, trails, parks, civic spaces, mobility options, and programs that help people access these networks. The company offers a collaborative and inclusive culture, mentoring and professional growth opportunities, employee ownership, a hybrid schedule, paid holidays, PTO, competitive salary, benefits, and transportation perks. The stated salary range is $82,000 to $92,000.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in urban planning, urban design, architecture, civil or transportation engineering, geography, public policy, public administration, or a related field.
At least two years of experience in a relevant field in a public, private, or nonprofit setting.
Knowledge of TDM principles, transit-oriented development, and multimodal travel options.
Experience with performance monitoring and compliance processes.
Experience working across the public and private sectors and coordinating with multiple contractors, departments, or disciplines.
Experience managing and maintaining databases, including data entry, format updates, and report generation.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Teams, and SharePoint.

Nice To Haves

Experience focused on zoning administration, TDM, urban and transportation planning, or land and real estate development.
Additional planning, zoning, transportation, or development experience.
Fluency in Spanish, Mandarin, or another non-English language.
TDM program delivery experience.
CRM, GIS, SQL/Python, or Power BI/Tableau skills.
AICP, LEED AP, PE/EIT/PTOE, or TDM-CP credential.

Responsibilities

Support developers and property managers in implementing transportation demand management site-plan conditions.
Coordinate, fulfill, and monitor compliance with County site plans and permits.
Work with developers and property managers to mitigate the transportation impacts of residential, commercial, and institutional development.
Increase the availability, awareness, and use of sustainable travel options, with the goal of reducing single-occupant vehicle trips.
Coordinate transportation elements of large building projects so that development-code requirements enhance mobility for residents, employees, and visitors.
Manage and maintain databases, including data entry, format updates, and report generation.